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The effectiveness of structural interventions at suicide hotspots: a meta-analysis

Author(s) -

Jane Pirkis,

Matthew J. Spittal,

Georgina Cox,

Jo Robinson,

Yee Tak Derek Cheung,

David M. Studdert

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyt021

Subject(s) - jumping , psychological intervention , meta analysis , pooling , poison control , suicide prevention , injury prevention , medicine , environmental health , demography , psychiatry , sociology , computer science , physiology , artificial intelligence

Certain sites have gained notoriety as 'hotspots' for suicide by jumping. Structural interventions (e.g. barriers and safety nets) have been installed at some of these sites. Individual studies examining the effectiveness of these interventions have been underpowered.

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